John Anthony Crocco

Background

Crocco, John Anthony was born on December 31, 1934 in Brooklyn. Son of Anthony B. and Angelica Louisa (Garbarino) Crocco.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude in Biology, Georgetown University, 1956; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1961.

Career

Intern, resident in medicine, St. Vincent Hospital & Medical Center, New York City, 1961-1963; medical resident to chief resident/fellow pulmonary, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1963-1966; assistant instructor medicine, State University of New York, 1964-1965; instructor medicine, State University of New York, 1965-1969; assistant professor medicine, State University of New York, 1969-1973; assistant clinical professor medicine, State University of New York, 1973-1978; associate professor medicine to professor clinical medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, 1978-1988; clinical professor medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson School Medicine, Piscataway, New Jersey, since 1988; director, Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, since 1988. Director pulmonary service St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center, 1973-1988, associate director medicine, 1978-1988.

Achievements

• John Anthony Crocco has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Our Lady of Help Christians Church, Brooklyn, 1970-1981. Board of Governors Catholic Guardians Society Brooklyn, 1974-1985. Major United States Army Reserve, 1967-1971.

Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians, New York Academy of Medicine. Member American Medical Association, American Lung assosiation, New York Lung Association (Board of Governors since 1984, board directors since 1986), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Interests

• Avocation: cooking.

Connections

Married Mary Arlene Setzer, November 22, 1942. Children: Robert J., Mary Grace, Elizabeth A., Kathleen A., John A.

Father:

Anthony B. Crocco

Mother:

Angelica Louisa (Garbarino) Crocco

Spouse:

Mary Arlene Setzer

child:

Robert J. Crocco

child:

John A. Crocco

child:

Elizabeth A. Crocco

child:

Kathleen A. Crocco

child:

Mary Grace Crocco